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City of Mt. Vernon City Council met Oct. 16.

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

1. Call to Order

2. Invocation

3. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Roll Call

5. Presentation of Journals for the October 2, 2023, regular City Council Meeting.

6. Visitors/Citizen Request/Addresses from the Audience.

Public Forum Rules of Participation

Participants wishing to address the City Council on matters listed on the agenda or on any other matter directly relevant to the business of the City of Mt. Vernon shall do so during the Public Participation portion of the agenda. Each person wishing to speak during the Public Participation portion shall sign a Speaker’s List at the meeting prior to the start of the meeting providing his/her name and the topic to be discussed. Speakers will be recognized by the Mayor in the order the speaker’s name appears on the Speaker’s List. Public participation portion of the meeting shall be limited to five (5) minutes per person. All participants are expected to exercise common courtesy and follow any rules of order established or announced by the Mayor and/or City Council. 

7. Approval of Consolidated Vouchers for Accounts Payable.

8. BIDS & QUOTES

8-A Bid results for Veteran Park Lake Dredging proposal

9. CITY MANAGER

9-A Street closure request – North 9th Street between Main Street and

Harrison Street on October 28, 2023, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. for a vendor fair

9-B Street closure request – North Street between 10th Street and 11th Street on October 21, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. for Serve Day at Central Christian Church

9-C Request permission to waive bidding and award contract for brickwork at new Police Station to Barter Masonry Inc.

9-E End of season report on the Aquatic Zoo

10. CITY ATTORNEY

10-A Ordinance granting conditional use for the purpose of public utility facilities

10-B Resolution approving a request for additional services for the Downtown Greenspace Redevelopment

10-C Resolution approving a lease agreement with Bathla LLC for office space at 123 South 10th Street

11. MAYOR

12. CITY COUNCIL

13. VISITORS/CITIZEN REQUESTS/ADDRESS FROM THE AUDIENCE

14. EXECUTIVE SESSION

15. ADJOURNMENT

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